Look, it’s our amazing dissolving election law
House opponents can call the fixed-election law meaningless, but the government likes it just fine.
EDMONTON, ALTA.—A year ago on Sept. 7, 2008, Stephen Harper paid a visit to the Governor General and asked for an election. He got his wish: the Governor General, "by and with the advice of Our Prime Minister of Canada," dissolved Parliament and called an election for Oct. 14.
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